Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artlate 8th–mid 7th century BC

Statue, Osiris is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 27–30) created in late 8th–mid 7th century BC using granodiorite measuring H. 28.2 cm (11 1/8 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGranodiorite
DimensionsH. 28.2 cm (11 1/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. de Forest, 1910
Datelate 8th–mid 7th century BC

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period, Kushite Period period, during the Dynasty 27–30 dynasty. The estimated date range is 712 BC – 664 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Statue, Osiris?

Statue, Osiris is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Statue, Osiris created?

Statue, Osiris dates to late 8th–mid 7th century BC.

What material is Statue, Osiris made from?

Statue, Osiris is crafted from granodiorite.

Where does Statue, Osiris originate?

Statue, Osiris originates from Egypt.

Is Statue, Osiris in the public domain?

Statue, Osiris is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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